Football · Nicaragua Cup · 05/07, 03:00

Prediction: Matagalpa FC vs Jalapa

Expected goals: 2.97 (Matagalpa FC 1.68 · Jalapa 1.29). The model gives 45% home, 27% draw, 28% away. Over 2.5 goals (55%) and both teams to score (56%). Most likely score: 1-1.

On recent form, Matagalpa FC is 2-2-6 (wins-draws-losses) over its last 10 matches and Jalapa 6-3-1 over its own. In the last 6 head-to-head meetings the record reads 2 wins for Matagalpa FC and 2 for Jalapa, with 2 draws.

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45% 27% 28%
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Matagalpa FC 1479 · Jalapa 1545
Matagalpa FCDrawJalapa
Our model46%26%28%
Market45%28%28%
Estimated total (ours) 2.97 goals · Bet365 line 2.5 · +0.5

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
Expected goals2.97Matagalpa FC 1.68 · Jalapa 1.29
Over / Under 2.5Over 2.5 · 55%
BTTSYes · 56%
Most likely total2 goals
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 65%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Jalapa (rating 1479 vs 1545).
  • Cards-heavy: 9.6 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Matagalpa FCJalapa
Goals for / against (FT)1.6 / 1.82.1 / 1
Goals for / against (HT)0.4 / 0.60.6 / 0.6
Half-time result (W/D/L)30/40/30%30/40/30%
Corners (HT / FT)1.4 / 3.92.9 / 4.9
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)4.9 / 0.14.7 / 0.2

Head-to-head (H2H) · Matagalpa FC 222 Jalapa

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DateHomeScoreAway
12/04/26
Nicaragua Clausura
Jalapa1-1
HT 0-1
Matagalpa FC
11/02/26
Nicaragua Clausura
Matagalpa FC1-3
HT 1-1
Jalapa
26/10/25
Nicaragua Apertura
Matagalpa FC3-0
HT 2-0
Jalapa
16/08/25
Nicaragua Apertura
Jalapa0-2
HT 0-2
Matagalpa FC
02/05/25
Nicaragua Clausura
Jalapa3-0
HT 1-0
Matagalpa FC
22/02/25
Nicaragua Clausura
Matagalpa FC3-3
HT 3-0
Jalapa

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentMatagalpa FCJalapa
Real Esteli 0-0 D 1-3 L
CD Walter Ferretti 4-0 W 3-0 W
UNAN Managua 1-2 L 4-2 W
Real Madriz FC 2-4 L 2-0 W
Record vs common 1 W 1 D 2 L 3 W 0 D 1 L

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Matagalpa FC

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
07/05 Diriangen
Nicaragua Clausura
0-1 1-3 76 L
03/05 Diriangen
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 0-1 L
30/04 Managua FC
Nicaragua Clausura
1-0 4-2 54 W
26/04 Real Esteli
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 0-0 24 D
19/04 CD Walter Ferretti
Nicaragua Clausura
2-0 4-0 07 W
16/04 Managua FC
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 1-2 03 L
12/04 Jalapa
Nicaragua Clausura
1-0 1-1 13 D
09/04 Diriangen
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 2-3 58 L
08/03 UNAN Managua
Nicaragua Clausura
0-2 1-2 122 L
05/03 Real Madriz FC
Nicaragua Clausura
0-3 2-4 38 L

Jalapa

WWWDWWDWDL

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
07/05 Real Esteli
Nicaragua Clausura
1-2 1-3 58 L
03/05 Real Esteli
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 0-0 04 D
30/04 CD Walter Ferretti
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 3-0 43 W
26/04 CD Walter Ferretti
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 1-1 56 D
20/04 Rancho Santana FC
Nicaragua Clausura
0-2 4-3 76 W
17/04 Real Madriz FC
Nicaragua Clausura
0-0 2-0 53 W
12/04 Matagalpa FC
Nicaragua Clausura
0-1 1-1 103 D
09/04 UNAN Managua
Nicaragua Clausura
3-1 4-2 65 W
18/03 Real Madriz FC
Nicaragua Cup
1-0 4-0 75 W
08/03 HYH Export Sebaco FC
Nicaragua Clausura
1-0 1-0 06 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Matagalpa FC vs Jalapa?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Matagalpa FC win (45%). Probabilities: Matagalpa FC 45%, draw 27%, Jalapa 28%.

How many goals are expected in Matagalpa FC vs Jalapa?

The model expects 2.97 goals (Matagalpa FC 1.68 · Jalapa 1.29), with a 55% chance of over 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Matagalpa FC vs Jalapa?

The model gives a 56% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.